Phew – What a Scorcher!

22nd May 2016 1

Well, our weather prediction yesterday was spot-on. 28 degrees – scorchio! We started the day with breakfast outside for the first time this trip, then got [more…]

Eyzies come, Eyzies go…

20th May 2016 3

It’s Friday evening 20th May 2016 and we’re still dawdling through the Dordogne. After breakfast we couldn’t resist a quiet walk along the river before [more…]

Wide we do it?

15th May 2016 4

Well folks, we’re still on the Île de Ré, it’s very beautiful and covered with cycle tracks. We’ve moved on from Le Bois Plage en [more…]

A Ré of Hope

13th May 2016 7

Things have gone a little bit quiet since our day at the Machines de l’Île; the weather has dulled down and become a little cooler as we [more…]

Elephantastique!

11th May 2016 7

Today I reconnected with my inner nine year-old! Our reason for coming to Nantes was to visit Les Machines de L’Île – the machines of the [more…]

Chez Vince

10th May 2016 12

For our 40th post I’m taking advantage of some rare French 4G coinciding with a supermarket visit to give you a quick tour of our [more…]

Le Croisic

9th May 2016 1

Sometimes it feels like we have a two-for-one holiday going on here. We can start the day in one place, in one kind of weather, [more…]

Tide Down in Saint-Malo

8th May 2016 11

Our Saint-Malo visit concluded with the highest Spring Tide of the year last night at 8.40pm. Again, it was a little undramatic but hopefully the [more…]

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